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Higher Nitec in Landscape Management & Design
Campus
ITE College East
Industry
Landscape
Course type
Full-time
Certifications
Higher Nitec
Discover tech-driven landscape management! Learn to use smart tools for park design, maintenance, and sustainability. Collaborate with NParks and LIAS, join Student-Run Parks, and gain global exposure through projects and industry attachments.
Course duration: 24 months
What you'll learn
Supervise propagation of plants, undertake nursery operations, and maintain nursery plants and facilities
Supervise installation and maintenance of skyrise greenery and other forms of green infrastructure
Assist in supervising arboriculture operations and maintain tree health and safety
Perform scheduling and implement maintenance plans for turf park areas
Organise, coordinate and oversee the various aspects of general landscape implementation and maintenance works
Interpret, prepare and present landscape design drawings
Coordinate and supervise deployment of workforce
Oversee maintenance plan for equipment and machinery
Supervise undertaking of plant health care programs
Certification Requirements, Course Structure and Module Objectives [PDF, 155 KB]
General Electives and Life Skills Modules [PDF, 127 KB]
Entry requirements
GCE 'O' level grades in English Language, Mathematics and 1 approved subject:
Grade 1-8 in English Language
Grade 1-7 in Mathematics (Elementary/Additional)
Grade 1-8 in an approved subject: [Biology / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Combined Science / Computing / Computer Studies / Design & Technology / Electronics / Fundamentals of Electronics / Human & Social Biology / Integrated Science / Physics / Engineering Science / Science (Chemistry, Biology) / Science (Physics, Biology) / Science (Physics, Chemistry) / Physical Science / Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry)]
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Nitec GPA:
For more details on minimum entry requirements for Nitec graduates, please click here.
Note:
Students will be required to purchase a laptop for the course. This is in addition to the course fees. Financial assistance is available to eligible students under ITE Opportunity Fund subject to terms and conditions. For more details on the minimum laptop specifications, please click here [PDF, 122 KB].
Progression opportunities
Higher Nitec in Landscape Management & Design graduates may apply for progression to the following Work-Study Diploma courses at ITE:
Work-Study Diploma in Customer Experience Management (Aviation Track)
Work-Study Diploma in Customer Experience Management (Lifestyle & Consumer Track)
Work-Study Diploma in Data Centre Infrastructure & Operation
Higher Nitec in Landscape Management & Design graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.
Career opportunities
Higher Nitec in Landscape Management & Design graduates can be employed as Assistant Landscape Supervisors or Landscape Specialists in the landscape industry. Graduates can also work as Assistant Designers or Project Coordinators in the related landscaping sectors. They will also be competent to oversee the implementation and maintenance of skyrise greenery, plant nurseries and urban farms.